Price Reduction

Address

71 Meckesville Road, Penn Forest Twp, PA

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 399,900

Property Attributes

MLS#781960
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyCarbon
CityPenn Forest Twp
AreaPenn Forest
NeighborhoodMt Pocahontas
Zip18210
Style
Year Built2006
Taxes$ 5490
Price$ 399,900
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms1
Sqr Footage2086
Lot Size0.46 Acres

Data Source:

Greater Lehigh Valley MLS (GLVMLS)

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering over 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space on an oversized property that includes an additional lot for added privacy, recreation, or future possibilities. Located in the desirable Mount Pocahontas community, this home combines peaceful mountain living with exceptional amenities & convenience. Property includes an additional adjoining parcel (Parcel #12A-51-TLTR2653), which is included in the sale. Step inside to a bright, inviting floor plan featuring spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a cozy propane fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space year-round. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace with an adjoining dining area ideal for everyday meals or entertaining. Two energy-efficient mini-split systems provide supplemental heating and cooling for added year-round comfort. The primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A convenient first-floor half bath, dedicated laundry area, and plentiful storage complete the home's functional layout. Outside, you'll appreciate the fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. A 20' x 40' pole barn with electric provides outstanding space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or a workshop, while the additional shed with electric offers even more storage and workspace. A whole-house Generac generator provides peace of mind during every season. Enjoy all that Mount Pocahontas has to offer, including a community outdoor pool, basketball courts, tennis courts, and clubhouse & is a prime location near Jim Thorpe, Beltzville Lake, hiking & biking trails, skiing, rafting, golf courses, shopping, dining, and the PA Turnpike for easy commuting.

High School
Jim Thorpe Area High School

Price History
8/5/2026	Listed $429,900
9/1/2026	7$399,900

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Baseboard,Ductless,Electric
Cooling	Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless
Possession	Negotiable
Roof	Asphalt,Fiberglass
Appliances	Dishwasher,Electric Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning	Residential
HOA Fee	844.8
Garage Spaces	2
Patio/Porch Features	Patio
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Materials	Vinyl Siding
Year Built	2006
Electric	200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Stories Count	2
Property Subtype	Cluster
Assoc Fee Paid Per	Annually
County	Carbon
Property Type	Residential
Attached Garage	true
Subdivision Name	Mt Pocahontas
Garage Y/N	true
Total Rooms	8
Full Baths	2
Status	Active
Directions	From I-80 Exit 284, take PA Rte 115 South towards Blakeslee. At the traffic light, turn right onto PA Rte 903 South. Turn left onto PA Rte 534 East. Turn right onto Meckesville Rd. House will be on your right. Latitude: 40.98418 Longitude: -75.559493
ModificationTimestamp	2026-09-01T22:38:51.277-00:00
High School	Jim Thorpe Area
City	Penn Forest Twp
Senior Community Y/N	false
High School District	Jim Thorpe
MLS Area	Penn Forest
Lot Size Units	Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet	20038
Tax Annual Amount	5490.58
Standard Status	Active
Occupancy Type	Owner
Middle/Junior School District	Jim Thorpe
Elementary School District	Jim Thorpe
Tax Assessed Value	84679
Ownership Type	Fee Simple
Property Sub Type Additional	Cluster
PostalCity	Penn Forest Twp

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Attic,Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Jetted Tub,Kitchen Island,Family Room Main Level,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Flooring	Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl
Water Heater	Electric
Fireplace Features	Bedroom,Family Room
Total Stories	2
Air Conditioning Y/N	true
Heating Y/N	true
Window Features	Drapes
Fireplace Y/N	true
Above Grade Finished Area	2086
Half Baths	1
Laundry Features	Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Main Level
Total Bedrooms	3
LivingAreaSource	Estimated
Total Baths	3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Gas Grill,Patio
Parking Features	Attached,Garage
Water Source	Well
Lot Size Area	20038
Foundation Details	Slab
Lot Size Acres	0.46
Lot Size Source	Estimated